1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1953 Ford 12 M
To start off, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1953 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford 12 M.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 1953 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | A3C | 12 M |
Year Released | 1966 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1620 mm |